On August 6, 2005, Jeff Lacy (19-0, 15 KOs), the super-middleweight IBF champion, defends his title against former world champion Robin Reid (38-4-1, 27 KOs).
Jeff Lacy is coming in to the fight on a 19-fight win streak with a 78% KO rate; his last fight was a 7th round TKO victory over Rubin Williams, 5 months and 1 day ago. Robin Reid is on a 2-fight win streak with a 62% KO rate, with his last fight being a points decision win over Ramdane Serdjane, 5 months and 24 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Jeff Lacy at 99-1 winning odds. Robin Reid really doesn't have much to present against Lacy.
The challenger refused to continue the fight in the 7th round, and Jeff Lacy is crowned the new super-middleweight world champion. Lacy improves his record to 20-0 (16 KOs), while Reid adds a loss to his record at 38-5-1.